Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Pasadena, CA

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Fun Things to Count in Our Town

February 03, 2009

South Pasadena is known for its charm--a small town feel with beautifully kept, cozy Craftsman houses, and tree-lined streets. Some streets are lined with palms, others, with oaks, maples, and palms. Now if you have a particularly sharp-eyed, observant child, they may have noticed little metal tags embedded in the bark of some of the oak trees. As you walk along the residential sidewalks, you  Read more...

Best Spots for Indoor Midwinter Play

January 20, 2009

January in Southern California, and it could be 80 degrees and sunny, as it was earlier in the month, or it could be raining. Either way, too much sun on delicate baby skin or an otherwise dreary rainy day for a toddler requires an escape hatch. I've already sung the praises of Kidspace , a Pasadena indoor/outdoor museum where kids can climb, touch, run, and splash with abandon. The indoor  Read more...

...local "consumable" gifts--membership in the Kidspace Museum, Pasadena

December 16, 2008

If you plan to give "experiential" gifts--memberships to clubs, museums, or other activities kids would enjoy, then number one on the list for Pasadenans has to be Kidspace . This children's museum is a gem that draws kids and their families from miles away. It's truly designed to stimulate children's curiosity about the natural world with activities that crawling infants all the way to  Read more...

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